Art Elser

A Death at Tollgate Creek sings not only of the beauty of the prairie's vast open spaces, its forever skies, its tawny sea of grasses, its graceful critters, but also of the struggles of man and...

The 120 haiku in As The Crow Flies were selected from over 2,000 haiku written over six years. They express the poet's sense of wonder and awe for the beauty and variety of nature and his love for...

How Time Has Weathered Me is a collection of poetic snapshots of a long life, well lived, one that includes the poet's growing up in a small farming village, attending a three-room school, meeting...

It Seemed Innocent Enoughis a collection of lyrical and wide-ranging poems that focus on family, love, sadness, joy, fear, death, God, myths, and man's place in nature and the universe. Vignette's of...

To See a World in a Grain of Sand is a collection of poems about incidents, memories, and meditations that span eight decades of the poet's life. From images of a country childhood and family to...